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Tanner Foust escapes world Rallycross duty and whatever other car show might be on at the time to a brainstorm a new angle on the ubiquitous drift video. In conjunction with Rockstar, his new series (can we call it that so early on?) is known to car geeks as Quantum...
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Toyota and Daihatsu have announced that following their merger, the new company will create a budget brand specifically for emerging markets. The company which will be named the “Emerging-market Compact Car Company”, will only be internal, so the two brands will not be spinning off a separate budget brand...
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Toyota is busy with its 2017 Yaris WRC test program to ensure that its return to top-tier rallying – after a 17-year hiatus – brings success. The Toyota Yaris WRC has been built in accordance to the 2017 regulations which permit wider chassis design, fuller aero modifications and increased...
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GT3 racing finally comes to South Africa following the announcement that the South African GT Challenge will race over seven rounds around the country in 2017. The new series will run in tandem with the South African Endurance Championship, all of which comes on top of news of several...
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The Hyundai i20 WRC car was revealed earlier this month at Italy’s Monza racing circuit, ahead of its entry into the 2017 World Rally Championship. With current champions Volkswagen leaving the sport at the end of 2016, the car is expected to be a front-running contender in next year’s season. It replaces...
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Lexus revealed their vision of the perfect luxury coupe, the LF-LC, not too long ago and since then they have sculpted and crafted it into the perfect production model. It has been 5 years since, and Lexus is proud to introduce their new flagship coupe, the Lexus LC. The...
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Alfa Romeo is one step closer to making their big comeback into the South African performance market after the successful launch of the highly-anticipated Giulia. The exclusive launch, hosted at the Inanda Club in Sandton, reiterates the significance placed upon the first vehicles and their buyers, specifically the confirmed...
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An imposing 7-seater SUV weighing 2350 kilograms does not conform to the classic mould for a hybrid powertrain. As a range the Volvo XC90 is expected to cover long distances or perhaps do a spot of towing – neither of which are a hybrid’s forte. Yet until the Volvo...
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A mild 10kW shy of matching the Mercedes A 45 AMG as the most powerful 2.0-litre 4-cylinder engine but the 270kW Volvo S60 Polestar engine recently received praise by winning the 2016 Wards Engine category. “Not long ago, a newly designed engine that could achieve 100 horsepower (75kW) per...
Tanner Foust escapes world Rallycross duty and whatever other car show might be on at the time to a brainstorm a new angle on the ubiquitous drift video. In conjunction with Rockstar, his new series (can we call it that so early on?) is known to car geeks as Quantum...
Toyota and Daihatsu have announced that following their merger, the new company will create a budget brand specifically for emerging markets. The company which will be named the “Emerging-market Compact Car Company”, will only be internal, so the two brands will not be spinning off a separate budget brand...
Toyota is busy with its 2017 Yaris WRC test program to ensure that its return to top-tier rallying – after a 17-year hiatus – brings success. The Toyota Yaris WRC has been built in accordance to the 2017 regulations which permit wider chassis design, fuller aero modifications and increased...
GT3 racing finally comes to South Africa following the announcement that the South African GT Challenge will race over seven rounds around the country in 2017. The new series will run in tandem with the South African Endurance Championship, all of which comes on top of news of several...
The Hyundai i20 WRC car was revealed earlier this month at Italy’s Monza racing circuit, ahead of its entry into the 2017 World Rally Championship. With current champions Volkswagen leaving the sport at the end of 2016, the car is expected to be a front-running contender in next year’s season. It replaces...
Lexus revealed their vision of the perfect luxury coupe, the LF-LC, not too long ago and since then they have sculpted and crafted it into the perfect production model. It has been 5 years since, and Lexus is proud to introduce their new flagship coupe, the Lexus LC. The...
Alfa Romeo is one step closer to making their big comeback into the South African performance market after the successful launch of the highly-anticipated Giulia. The exclusive launch, hosted at the Inanda Club in Sandton, reiterates the significance placed upon the first vehicles and their buyers, specifically the confirmed...
An imposing 7-seater SUV weighing 2350 kilograms does not conform to the classic mould for a hybrid powertrain. As a range the Volvo XC90 is expected to cover long distances or perhaps do a spot of towing – neither of which are a hybrid’s forte. Yet until the Volvo...
A mild 10kW shy of matching the Mercedes A 45 AMG as the most powerful 2.0-litre 4-cylinder engine but the 270kW Volvo S60 Polestar engine recently received praise by winning the 2016 Wards Engine category. “Not long ago, a newly designed engine that could achieve 100 horsepower (75kW) per...